Arlington Teen Arrested After Allegedly Breaking Into Cars

A 17-year-old from Arlington was arrested Sunday night on Mass. Ave. after allegedly breaking into cars on Fessenden Road.

Residents called police to Fessenden Road, which is off Mass. Ave. across from Mirak Chevrolet, at about 9 p.m. Sunday after allegedly spotting the teen in the act. One resident, who later identified the teen as the suspect, pulled the teen out of a car, according to police.

Police located the teen about a quarter mile away on Mass. Ave., toward Arlington Center. The teen had four cell phones, an iPod and some cash and loose change, police said.

The teen was charged with breaking and entering into a motor vehicle for felony (three counts), receiving stolen property over $250 and malicious damage to a motor vehicle, according to police.